confiscated

Example Sentences

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Investigators confiscated a total of 851 packages from the three vehicles with a combined weight of more than a ton.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"Havana Docks has shown that the cruise lines used confiscated property in which Havana Docks had a property interest and to which it owns a claim."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“At that point, the docks were tainted as confiscated property,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in the majority opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Both men were both found guilty of bribery, and all of their personal assets were confiscated.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Mama said, clicking the button at least eleven times before Papa confiscated her phone.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser